‘I starve every day’: McDonald's India's official X account gets compromised, ‘unpaid’ employee posts on social media
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: On September 6, the official X account of McDonald’s India was hijacked and used to post a message from an alleged unpaid intern claiming months of unpaid wages. The post was quickly deleted and the company stated it was fake. The incident drew attention online, with memes and speculation about the authenticity of the claim. It highlights the vulnerability of corporate social media accounts and the potential for misinformation. QUOTE: "I starve every day" — Mint
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‘I starve every day’: McDonald's India's official X account gets compromised, ‘unpaid’ employee posts on social media
Was McDonald’s India’s X Account Hacked? Deleted Intern Salary Post Sparks Speculation; Company Responds
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